Sharp rise in British drone use in Afghanistan

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The British military fired nearly seven times as many missiles from unmanned drones in Afghanistan last year as it did five years earlier, according...
MQ-8C Fire Scout. Photo: Northrop Grumman

The U.S Navy Unmanned Helicopter Makes its First Flight

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The MQ-8C Fire Scout — an unmanned helicopter that’s larger and faster than the MQ-8B already in use by the Navy — made its...

International Media to Cover the Israeli Unmanned Vehicles Expo

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Dozens of media organizations from Israel and abroad will cover the first Israeli unmanned vehicles and robotics expo, taking place this week on Tuesday...

Wind River Supported the Development of a New European UAV

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Wind River VxWorks 653 and Wind River Professional Services enable AgustaWestland to design, develop, build and test unmanned rotor craft in record time. Wind River,...

Pentagon Orders Hundreds of Small Reconnaissance Robots

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FirstLook is engineered with visible cameras, long-wave infrared sensors and thermal cameras – all designed to gather and beam back images and video of...

IDF Drone Crashed over Gaza

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An IDF drone crashed over the Gaza Strip during a routine patrol this morning, probably due to a technical malfunction. This isn't the first...

Swiss Army Selects Israeli Drone

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Unmanned systems 2014 - Elbit systems will supply the new generation of UAS to the Swiss armed forces that have so far operated UAS...

Soon everywhere: Drones capable of firing missiles

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Virtually every country on Earth will be able to build or acquire drones capable of firing missiles within the next 10 years. Armed aerial...

UAV Panchi warms up for maiden flight

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Scientists are all set to unveil the wheeled-version of India’s homegrown unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) Nishant. The UAV named Panchi, means bird, and it...

S-Plane launches new UAV control system

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UAV company S-Plane from South Africa has unveiled its new Paragon command and control system, able to control multiple UAVs simultaneously. Paragon was officially launched...

The reality is changing – US Army builds a UAS only...

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An airport designed for only two kinds of UAS is set to be built in the US State of Texas. At $33 million cost,...

Ronen Nadir, CEO of BlueBird Aero Systems, On Small UAVs’ Unique...

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Ronen Nadir, CEO of BlueBird Aero Systems, gave a talk during the AUS&R conference on September 7th on the company’s unmanned vehicles and their...

China’s New Toy-Sized “Armed Attack” Bots

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China has unveiled “armed attack” robots at the 2015 World Robot Conference in Beijing. The robots are poised to be the latest technological defence...

US Army Testing Self-Driving Trucks

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Like with most other technological advancements, it’s the military that is likely to finally bring about the adoption of autonomous vehicles. The US Army...

WATCH: US Army’s Extremely Dexterous Robot

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Robots have come a long way since their clunky beginnings. Long gone are the days of amusing automatons failing to do anything of significance,...
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Drone Delivery Takes Another Step Forward

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A new record has recently been set in long-distance drone delivery. The consortium Team Roadrunner from Nevada set the record flying a fixed-wing Unmanned...

Unmanned Missile Defense Platform Sought

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An unmanned air system (UAS) is sought by the US as a missile defense platform, with the payload and range capability of today’s manned...

New Israeli Payload Includes HDTV Cameras

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Israel Aerospace Industries’ Tamam Division is introducing a new POP300D-HD - True High Definition (HD) Day and Night Stabilized Optronic Payload using a 1280x1024...

IHLS TV – Virus Attacks, Stunner Robots and Crashed Drones

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Articles and issues discussed in this episode: Ransomware virus infects Israeli computer systems Global security applications market to top 300 million by 2016 Unmanned ground vehicle...

The Future of War: Hacking Drones

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A recent report of a U.S. surveillance drone flying over the Crimea region of Ukraine being hacked by Russian forces, is just one of...

Did Drones Spy on French Football Team?

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Has someone used a small UAS to spy of the French football team in the world cup? After spotting a drone hovering over its practice...

Incredible close-up drone video of an erupting volcano in Iceland

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This epic video isn’t a CGI outtake from Lord of the Rings. It’s proof that a guy with a quadcopter managed to get very, very...

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This Combat Robot Just Fired Anti-Tank Missiles During Live Trials

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Integrating heavy weapons onto compact robotic ground vehicles has become a growing focus for modern militaries, but the engineering challenge is significant. Small unmanned...